Larry Holmes Quotes

I think Ali was a fan of mine, even though he never said it. A lot of fighters thought I was pretty good. Nobody every really spoke different on that. But a lot of fighters thought I was good so.

Larry Holmes

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GoodThinkThoughtNobodySaidMine

When you handwrite something, you're writing your most raw, pure thoughts. If you want to change it, then you have to mark it out, and people can see you laboring over that thought. I think even the act of hand, pen, and paper is much more intimate than with a computer screen.

Jenny Han

ChangePeopleThoughtsWritingThink

I know it's corny, but laughter is a two-way gift, and hearing people laugh just warms me through and through.

Andy Dick

LaughterPeopleMeGiftLaughKnow

Family politics are worse than world politics. That's all I can say. You don't get to choose your family; you get to choose your friends. Your family is imposed upon you.

Michael Cimino

FamilyPoliticsWorldFriendsChoose

I knew Sinatra for 38 years. He was like my father. Frank Sinatra was my 'dad.' He treated me like his son. He gave me the best advice about singing, about this and that... He was a very sensitive man, very astute, one of the sharpest men that I ever met in my life.

Trini Lopez

LifeFatherSonBestMenMan

I'm a curious person. I pursue things based on what sparks my interest. I'm not thinking about what role I play. I don't have to be a movie director or this or that. I just want to be part of projects and places that are of interest to me.

Roman Coppola

CuriousMeThinkingPersonPlay

I wore the hijab - a form of dress that comprises a head scarf and usually also clothing that covers the whole body except for the face and hands - for nine years. Put more honestly, I wore the hijab for nine years and spent eight of them trying to take it off.

Mona Eltahawy

DressFaceHandsTryingBodyScarf

Supposedly, some writers work in rowdy coffee shops or compose whole novels to Megadeth, but when I write, I wear a pair of chainsaw operator's earmuffs.

Anthony Doerr

WorkCoffeeWriteWearWholePair

I want my films to offer wholesome entertainment and not be my personal showreels.

Allu Arjun

WantEntertainmentPersonalWholesome

After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it. I sure as hell wouldn't want to live in a society where the only people allowed guns are the police and the military.

William S. Burroughs

LivePolicePeopleSocietyHell

Bravery never goes out of fashion.

William Makepeace Thackeray

FashionNeverOutBraveryGoes

I think in general, people are baffled by love and what it does to them and how far they'll go to have love and be loved.

Phillipa Soo

LovePeopleThinkLovedGoHow Far

If you're going off a 90-foot jump, you can't say: 'Oh, I don't want to do this now.' You're going no matter what.

Shaun White

YouJumpNowSayWantMatter

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